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# Setting up communication templates and plans in Major Incident Management

# Setting up communication templates and plans in Major Incident Management {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
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Set up the communication templates and plans in Major Incident Management to help reduce the efforts and time spent in creating and composing communication at the various stages of a major incident. Effective communications with stakeholders help resolve major
incidents.